Colchicine Prescribing at ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
185
Total Quantity
7,874
NHS Cost
£156
vs National Avg
+137.2%
ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 185 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £156 to the NHS. This is 137.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Colchicine is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 185 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,874 |
| Total NHS Cost | £156 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +137.2% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 185 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +137.2% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.